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Virginia needs data to determine how menhaden fishing affects the Chesapeake Bay’s health, the Virginia Saltwater ...
Funded with $1 million from the Louisiana Legislature and overseen by the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission, the LGL study found menhaden harvesting unintentionally caught an estimated 145 ...
In a tragic incident off the Udupi coast, a fishing boat named Disco Nadu capsized after being hit by a massive wave near the northern side of St. Mary’s Island on Friday morning. One fisherman lost ...
Comprehensive Louisiana-funded study finds menhaden harvesters account for just 3.4% of red drum removals, with 96.6% from recreational sector BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / July 8, 2025 / New in ...
“The study reaffirms what decades of science have consistently shown: Louisiana’s Gulf menhaden fishery is sustainable, ...
When menhaden are corralled into what’s called a purse seine net, the bycatch species are also trapped. Crews use a large hose to vacuum the menhaden onto the boat, and on the front end of the hose is ...
Purse seine fishing fleets from Spain and Portugal have jointly achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for ...
This emergency rule is needed prohibit recreational and commercial crabbing and shrimp, and commercial gillnetting and purse seining near Washington State Department of Transportation ferry terminals.
At that time my father was a junior partner in a local Seine net fishing boat, the BRIAR - of which a footnote later - and also a sub-lieutenant RNR , and consequently was one of the first to be ...